Every celebration should end with a delicious dessert. For Passover, an unleavened Chocolate-Walnut Cake with Orange is sure to satisfy that need.
Author: Martha Stewart
The marshmallow-topped mash that typically appears on the dinner table practically tastes like dessert, so why not go all the way? In this single-layer cake, sweet potatoes are gussied up with pumpkin...
Author: Greg Lofts
The secret behind this classic, light-as-air cake is one dozen egg whites. Place the finished cake in a bed of white cotton candy for an angelic presentation. Serve slices of the confection with fluffy...
Author: Martha Stewart
This subtly sweet yeasted cake topped with fresh peaches is a Baltimore staple. Martha made this recipe on episode 702 of Martha Bakes.
Author: Martha Stewart
This twist on fruitcake will appeal to fruitcake lovers and haters alike.
Author: Martha Stewart
Apple pie upside-down cake borrows all the flavors of its cousin and transforms them into a syrupy shallow cake that's unexpectedly elegant.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve this moist, molasses-rich gingerbread with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
Author: Martha Stewart
All you have to do to assemble this "layer cake" is whip some cream and slice some peaches, arrange them on pieces of store-bought pound cake, and then pop the whole thing in the freezer to set.
Author: Martha Stewart
This Southern-style Hummingbird layer cake features a crowd-pleasing combination of banana, pineapple, and coconut. The name's origin remains something of a mystery: Some say it's because the cake is as...
Author: Martha Stewart
One slice in, and this tiered pound cake proves it's anything but vanilla. A rich chocolate base, lighter cocoa center, and buttery top make it far more gratifying than the mere sum of its parts.
Author: Martha Stewart
This rosy riff on a strawberry shortcake is sure to become a new Bundt cake classic. Egg whites and cake flour create a stark white batter (and super tender crumb) that is a perfect canvas for tinting....
Author: Martha Stewart
We used frozen cherries to make a fruit-studded cake that's sweet as can be. Serve it on its own as an afternoon snack or with whipped cream for dessert.
Author: Martha Stewart
To make this crowd-pleasing dessert, measure the coconut oil in its solid state (do not melt it), and blend the cream of coconut until smooth before measuring. Martha made this recipe in episode 506 of...
Author: Martha Stewart
This classic recipe starts with four pints of fresh strawberries, which macerate in sugar and lemon juice until they release their sweet juices. The filling is then layered with homemade vanilla whipped...
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Buttermilk helps make this cake tender and moist while rum gives it a lighthearted tropical kick. If you'd rather let the whole family enjoy this dessert, however, you can use orange juice for a kid-friendly...
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This super easy Pineapple Sunshine Cake is loaded with fantastic pineapple flavor and topped with a delicious whipped cream frosting! It's the perfect cake for all things summertime, and for making...
Author: Angela
This tasty dessert takes only minutes to prepare.
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Martha's modern version of the traditional yule log cake, or buche de noel, calls for rolling and filling chiffon cake with chocolate-hazelnut cream, covering in chocolate "tree bark," and decorating with...
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Layers of lemon chiffon cake and tart lemon curd are encased in a cloud of meringue for the perfect summer dessert.
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These round cornmeal tea cakes are drizzled with honey for a simply sweet treat.
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The fluffy exterior of this cake conceals a delicious pink filling, made simply by combining some of the frosting with raspberry jam.
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These cakes are a cross between madeleines and cornbread, sweetened with honey.
Author: Martha Stewart
Martha's version of a classic pineapple upside-down cake uses dried tart cherries for maraschinos, and features a layer of thinly sliced fresh pineapple. Serve the cake in generous slices, with a dollop...
Author: Martha Stewart
This recipe is used with Teatime Coconut Layer Cake.
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This spice cake is good with lightly sweetened whipped cream; it can also be sprinkled with minced Candied Ginger.
Author: Martha Stewart
These edible ribbons of candied carrots add a touch of whimsy to this stunning carrot layer cake. The secret to the 'spring' in their step is an everyday kitchen utensil: a wooden spoon! While the carrot...
Author: Greg Lofts
Preparing this mouthwatering chocolate cake takes only 30 minutes; you can make it up to two days ahead.
Author: Martha Stewart
This dessert combines the texture of grated carrots and the moistness of pumpkin puree into a great cake. Feel free to substitute your favorite cream cheese frosting for the citrus glaze.
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This luscious dessert -- based on a classic French recipe -- was brought to us by pastry chef Bill Yosses.
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Forget boxed cake mix -- this easy recipe is worth the extra few minutes of prep time, resulting in a cake that's moist and delicious and so chocolaty. Ice this cake with our Whipped Frosting.
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Berries are a dream team in this triple-decker dessert. A layer of cool and sweet raspberry sorbet is the perfect topper to blackberry-studded ice cream, while rich chocolate cake is the ideal base for...
Author: Martha Stewart
This recipe -- a tradtional cake from the Brittany region of France -- is brought to us by renowned pastry chef Florian Bellanger, of New York City's Fauchon.
Author: Martha Stewart
We've dressed up our Classic Pound Cake recipe with chocolate chips and a decadent sauce.
Author: Martha Stewart
Use this rich butterscotch-flavored frosting to decorate Martha's spectacular Brown-Sugar Layer Cake or any dessert you please.
Author: Martha Stewart
Ruffles of white chocolate-cream cheese frosting take this carrot cake to the next level. Seen from above, it looks like a rose. Make this cake a day or two ahead for the best flavor.
Author: Martha Stewart
Five pastel layers form this colorful creation. You can also use the batter to make four dozen cupcakes or a two- or three-layer cake (bake each layer a few minutes longer than instructed). Use our Seven-Minute...
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The secret to delicious spice cake is a well-balanced blend of flavors such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice. This recipe, brought to us by Martha's mother, is sweetened with a twist of an orange glaze...
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A crumbly graham cracker crust and silky cream cheese filling make this New York-style cheesecake a winner.
Author: Martha Stewart
Olive oil has a subtle fruitiness that works surprisingly well in desserts, especially in our Lemon-Fig Cake. You can substitute vegetable oil in this recipe, but the flavor will not be the same.
Author: Martha Stewart
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Potato in a cake that isn't a latke? You bet! Mashed potato gives this dessert body and a super moist texture. Martha made this on episode 704 of Martha Bakes.
Author: Martha Stewart
Pumpkin-pie spices are used to flavor this upside-down cake.
Author: Martha Stewart
The golden-brown exterior camouflages thehidden treasure -- a ring of pecan streuselsuspended in a melt-in-your-mouth butterycakeenriched by the addition of tangy sour cream.
Author: Martha Stewart
Strawberry shortcake never tasted so good-or so nuanced. Heavy cream is steeped with basil then whipped, infusing it with its essence. Cover the cream with plastic wrap while it steeps to ensure that the...
Author: Martha Stewart
This Passover dessert, made with hazelnuts and matzo cake meal, is rich and delicious and as decadent as it gets.
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Bake these little cakes one to two days ahead, so their rich, chocolaty flavor has a chance to bloom. The ganache can be made one week ahead and stored in the refrigerator; rewarm it over a saucepan of...
Author: Martha Stewart
Chocolate lovers will not be disappointed by this generously frosted cake.
Author: Martha Stewart
This famous chocolate sponge cake is filled with apricot jam and coated with silky-smooth ganache. It was created in 1832 by Franz Sacher of the Hotel Sacher, in Vienna.
Author: Martha Stewart